Gordon is a Non-Executive Director of Lenovo, Meituan, Swire Pacific, EQT AB and Fidelity China Special Situations Investment Trust. Gordon Orr is also Vice Chair of the China Britain Business Council. Beyond these formal roles, he provides counsel to a small number of China focused entrepreneurs as they globalize.

Gordon began his career at McKinsey. He moved to Hong Kong in 1993 and to Beijing a year later, opening McKinsey’s practice in China. Gordon led McKinsey’s Greater China practice for many years and was Chairman of McKinsey Asia. Gordon was on McKinsey’s global board of directors from 2003 to 2015 with responsibilities for Asia, Governance and Risk.